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Inside a Foreign Restaurant

Utagawa Yoshikazu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print of a restaurant interior with three men, a dog. The standing man on the left wears a long black coat and white pants. Another man sits on a low platform, wearing a green top and blue pants. A third man, taller and wearing a similar black coat, holds a basket of food. A white dog sits on the floor. A table with a kettle and pots sits on the left. On the right, shelves display various household items. A blue banner with Japanese text runs across the top. A man in a red jacket stands outside in the background. The walls and floor are made of wood.

Artwork Details

Date
10th month, 1860
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
431 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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